Submission + - Aliens (bbc.co.uk)
neither_geek_nor_ner writes: Finally, some research into alien life which doesn't mirror Earth life
Comment Satisfaction (Score 1) 735
The bare fact that you are asking /. for advice shows that you want to complete the project roll-out and fulfill your responsibility. If the new company really wanted you then they would wait.
Comment Appearances matter more than result (Score 1) 113
Monitoring Twitter and Facebook is akin to putting police check-posts on the major highways but not on the back roads which are generally used by the not-so-innocent public for carrying on their activities. The regular users get inconvenienced but the bad guys get through!!
Comment Replicator (Score 1) 633
Reminds me of the statement of Capt. Picard when he told a newly awakened politician that the economics of the future are different.
I was in School at that time but it set me thinking!
I then understood that with a Replicator, you could eliminate want and all the problems associated with it!
Now when i am grown up, i realise that want is driving development also and, like all science projects, has its pros and cons.
Please, can i have a non-neutral karma now?
Novell Bringing .Net Developers To Apple iPad
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GMGruman writes "Paul Krill reports that Apple's new iPad could be easier to write apps for, thanks to Novell's MonoTouch development platform, which helps .Net developers create code for the iPad and fully comply with Apple's licensing requirements — without having to use Apple's preferred Objective-C. This news falls on the footsteps of news that Citrix will release an iPad app that lets users run Windows sessions on the iPad. These two developments bolster an argument that the iPad could eventually displace the netbook."
Microsoft Patches "Google Hack" Flaw In IE 142
An anonymous reader writes "As expected, Microsoft has issued an out-of-band security patch to address a remote code execution hole in Internet Explorer that was used in the recent Chinese attacks disclosed by Google. Ars Technica has all the download links you need."
